Plan Your Trip
Planning Your Trip
Costs and Fees
The park has no entrance fees.
Camping – $25 fee for each overnight stay at Elliott Key or Boca Chita Key. It includes the use of up to two tents and six people. A boat is needed in order to get to each remote island. Docking space is available on a first come, first served, basis. Reservations are not accepted. Camping and marina use fees are due daily upon arrival or no later than official sunset. There is no fee for day use. Camping and docking fees are waived from May 1 to September 30.
Best Time to Go
For the best weather, visit Biscayne National Park in December through May. The temperatures are more moderate during the winter months. It’s also the dry season. In the summer, you’ll likely face high temperatures, humidity and rainy weather. The winter is also a good time to avoid hurricanes.
The wintertime is also the best time to avoid crowds. You’ll find the smallest crowds October through February.
Year-Round Temperatures
Average monthly high temperatures range from an average of 87.3℉ (30.7 ℃) in August to 74.1℉ (23.4 ℃) in January.
Our Most Recent Blog Posts
One Day in North Cascades National Park
North Cascades National Park, situated in Washington state and spanning over 500,000 acres, is a stunning landscape. With its ecosystems, peaks, and pristine waterways it
Looking to camp in one of the most beautiful and iconic National Parks in America? Look no further than Death Valley National Park. Camping here
7 Best Kayak Racks for Cars Without Rails in 2022
Kayaks are a great way to get around and explore waterways, but they can be cumbersome and difficult to transport. If your car or SUV
Everything You Need to Know About Bear Bangers
If you’re a hiker, camper, or outdoors enthusiast in bear country, your safety should be a primary concern. In case of a bear encounter, what
Best National Parks to See Bears
Best National Parks to See Bears The chance to see bears in the wild is still something that fills us with awe and wonder. To
The Best Camping Fan for Your Next Trip: Our Top 9 Choices
Are you looking for a great camping fan for your next trip? Whether you’re trying to keep cool or just want to have some extra